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Gas smell at nursing home was reported hours before deadly explosion, report says 01/28/2026 02:28pm • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) ��� Hours before a deadly explosion ripped through a Pennsylvania nursing home last month, staff grew concerned about the smell of natural gas on several floors and brought in workers from the local utility company to check it out, federal regulators said Wednesday. The prelimi British leader's trip to China is a balancing act between trade, national security and Trump 01/28/2026 12:34pm • BEIJING (AP) ��� U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that his country doesn't have to choose between relations with the United States and China as he started a four-day trip to China aimed at repairing ties and expanding opportunities for British companies in the world���s second-larg Monro: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot 01/28/2026 07:35am • FAIRPORT, N.Y. (AP) ��� FAIRPORT, N.Y. (AP) ��� Monro Muffler Brake Inc. (MNRO) on Wednesday reported profit of $11.1 million in its fiscal third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Fairport, New York-based company said it had net income of 35 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 1 Bitter cold grips the eastern US as winter storm deaths rise and power outages linger 01/28/2026 01:37am • Three Texas siblings who perished in an icy pond were among several dozen deaths in U.S. states gripped by frigid cold as crews scrambled Tuesday to repair hundreds of thousands of power outages in the shivering South and forecasters warned the winter weather is expected to get worse. Brutal cold l Tampa Bay Rays' new stadium proposal: What we know so far 01/28/2026 12:08am • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) ��� For many of the nearly 28 years since the Tampa Bay Rays held their inaugural game in St. Petersburg's domed stadium, they have been looking for a bigger, better deal. Tropicana Field's location, across Tampa Bay from the much-larger population base in Tampa, attribute 7 High-Risk, High-Reward Stocks to Buy 01/27/2026 07:00pm • Investing in high-risk but high-reward stocks can give many people heartburn. Companies with uncertain futures thanks to innovative technologies that could result in either a boom or a bust can be volatile, and it's not uncommon for a stock to jump double digits only to lose just as much in short or DC Water continues efforts to contain sewage, environmental group calls pipeline break 'a catastrophe' 01/26/2026 10:42pm • Crews with D.C. Water are continuing to try to divert millions of gallons of sewage and wastewater from the Potomac River after the failure of a 6-foot sewer line last week. The collapse of the pipe, called the Potomac Interceptor, which carries up to 40 million gallons of sewage and wastewater e Here's How Much You Can Borrow With a HELOC in 2026 01/26/2026 07:00pm • One major benefit of owning a home is being able to borrow against the equity you've built in it. And you may be thinking of taking out a home equity line of credit, or HELOC, this year to capitalize on that option. The Federal Reserve's trio of interest rate cuts in late 2025 has generally made HEL Israel recovers remains of the last hostage in Gaza. Ceasefire moves into tricky new phase 01/26/2026 05:05pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Israel brought home the remains of the last hostage in Gaza on Monday, closing a painful chapter for the country and clearing the way for the next and more challenging phase of its ceasefire with Hamas. The next step is likely to be the reopening of Gaza���s border with Egypt, ena Bypass brings DC Water close to containing C&O Canal sewer overflow 01/26/2026 10:14am • D.C. Water said substantial progress has been made in its efforts to contain a major sewer overflow that began after a 72-inch section of the Potomac Interceptor collapsed one week ago along Clara Barton Parkway. The collapse triggered a significant sanitary sewer overflow into the C&O Canal Tobias Bjornfot scores twice, tripling his career total as Panthers beat Blackhawks 01/25/2026 11:47pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� In just over a period of hockey, Florida defenseman Tobias Bjornfot scored twice, tripling his career goal output. It helped the Panthers rally late for a 5-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night and cruise to their third straight win. The 24-year-old Swedish defenseman e Minneapolis mourns ICU nurse killed by a Border Patrol agent as a warmhearted neighbor and caregiver 01/25/2026 06:26pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� As Minneapolis mourned the intensive care nurse killed by Border Patrol officers in a hail of gunfire, those who knew Alex Pretti came forward Sunday to dispute the narrative of top Trump administration officials that he was a violent ���domestic terrorist��� and would-be assass DC region utility companies ready resources for possible storm-related power outages 01/25/2026 02:28pm • We may be feeling effects from the snow, ice and below-freezing temperatures we're expecting for the next few days. After the immediate snow, the bigger concern will be the freezing rain and ice expected to form on tree branches and power lines that could bring them down and potentially leave you Getting to 'no': Europe's leaders find a way to speak with one voice against Trump 01/25/2026 07:34am • LONDON (AP) ��� No more fawning praise. No more polite workarounds and old-style diplomacy. And no one is calling Donald Trump ���daddy��� now. European leaders who scrambled for a year to figure out how to deal with an emboldened American president in his second term edged closer to saying ���no,� No. 19 Kansas finishes on 27-7 run to beat Kansas State 86-62 despite Darryn Peterson's absence 01/24/2026 10:26pm • MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) ��� Flory Bidunga had 21 points and 10 rebounds, Elmarko Jackson added 19 points, and No. 19 Kansas overcame the absence of standout guard Darryn Peterson with a big finishing kick for an 86-62 win over Kansas State on Saturday night. Melvin Council Jr. contributed 17 points and